Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Home Healthcare- WEEKENDS
Company: 1st Americare
Location: Morristown
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Job Summary: We are seeking a
compassionate and experienced LPN to join our Home Health team. The
successful candidate will provide high-quality care to patients in
their homes, focusing on medical-surgical care, trauma medicine,
and infection control. The ideal candidate will have a strong
background in home health, be skilled in medical documentation, and
possess a passion for delivering care that exceeds expectations.
Scheduling needs: Shifts available Saturday and Sunday 9am-5pm
Additional shifts may be available in another nearby home
Responsibilities: - Provide nursing care to patients in their
homes. - Conduct thorough assessments of patients to identify and
address their medical, emotional, and social needs. - Administer
medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians, and monitor
patient response. - Educate patients and their families on medical
conditions, treatments, and self-care techniques. - Document
patient care in accordance with agency policies and standards. -
Provide toddler care, including administering medications, feeding,
and bathing, as needed. - Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical
records, including medical documentation and reporting of patient
outcomes. - Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as
needed to ensure optimal health outcomes. - Maintain a safe and
healthy environment, adhering to infection control practices and
promoting patient safety. Qualifications: - Current LPN license in
the state of New Jersey. - Minimum of 1 year of experience as an
LPN, preferably in home health or a related field. - Excellent
communication and interpersonal skills. - Experience with Trach,
Vent, G-Tube
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